My Brother Sam is Dead- Chapter 8

The canoe was ____________ on the shore.

• rations

• sedition

• moored

• balking

The dogs are ______________ my efforts to teach them tricks.

• sedition

• moored

• headstrong

• balking

Our principal considered it ____________ when my classmates protested our cafeteria's gross food with signs and loud chanting.

• sedition

• moored

• balking

• rations

Who travels with Tim and his father to Verplancks Point?

• Tom Warrups

• A scout

• An escort

• A fur trapper

Where is the town of Peekskill located?

• Pennsylvania

• Virginia

• Massachusetts

• New York

How many children were a part of the Platt household?

• 1

• 3

• 6

• 10

What is Tim's reaction to seeing the water for the first time?

• He doesn't like it.

• He thinks it is okay.

• He is amazed by it.

• He doesn't really notice it.

What did the fishermen's sons look like after they came in?

• Thrilled

• Excited

• Exhausted

• Proud

What was the weather like when Father and TIm came from Verplanks Point to Tim's cousin's house?

• Hail

• Sunny

• Snowing

• Raining

Why didn't Tim think the cow-boys would be waiting for them on their way back?

• They thought that someone might catch them and arrest them.

• The weather conditions were very bad.

• They didn't feel like it.

• They only wanted the cattle so they wouldn't attack them again.